Amberlea

“A beloved name with deep roots”

American origin · originated in the United States or Canada during the late 20th c

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1131US 2023

1.1kBirths / yr

→Stable

127All-time births

📅 Since 197300

What does Amberlea mean and where does it come from?

Amberlea is a modern name that likely originated in the United States or Canada during the late 20th century. It is a combination of 'Amber,' referring to the fossilized tree resin prized for its warm color and beauty, and 'lea,' which is of Old English origin meaning 'meadow' or 'clearing.' This na

Cultural significance

Amberlea has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a beloved name with deep roots.

Peak popularity

Reached #6462 in 1986 — currently #1131 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Amberlea?

Amberlea works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Amberlea Grace

How popular is Amberlea right now?

Holding steady — currently #1131 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1990–2023#1131 · Top 0.83%

1990

2000

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1131	1,069	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1136	1,049	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1141	1,019	▲ up 14525 · +20280% births
2000	#15666	5	▼ down 6795 · -44% births
1990	#8871	9	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Amberlea

Best Year2023Rank #1131

Peak Count1,069

Average Rank#5589

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1990 - 20235 years

The story of Amberlea

Amberlea is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1973. With 127 total births recorded, Amberlea remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #8871 in 1990 to #1131 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Amberlea in 1986:

Jessica Ashley Amanda Jennifer Sarah

Amberlea by decade

Amberlea peaked in the 1980s. See all 1980s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	16
1980s ★	52
1990s	48
2000s	11

💎Amberlea has only 127 total recorded births since 1973 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Amberlea?

Common

AmbErlea

What names sound and feel like Amberlea?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Amberlea also consider these

Amber-lea

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Amberlee

American · amber field

American · jewel; amber

Common questions about the name Amberlea

What does the name Amberlea mean?

Amberlea means "A beloved name with deep roots" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Amberlea?

Amberlea is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Amberlea?

Amberlea originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

What sibling names go well with Amberlea?

Amberlea pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.

Is Amberlea a common or rare name?

Amberlea is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.